Driving
Bhimashankar to Akola
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhimashankar to Akola covers approximately 550 kilometers. You will travel through the Vidarbha region. The travel time is around 12-13 hours by road. Akola is a major city in the Vidarbha region.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via Aurangabad takes 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Pune to Akola.
Compare Bhimashankar to Akola Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
7000-10000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bhimashankar-Pune-Aurangabad-Jalgaon-Akola.
The road is long.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local snacks.
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ShoppingBuy local goods.
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TrafficExpect traffic in towns.
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RoadsHighways are good.
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AccommodationStay in hotels near the city.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow rules.
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CrowdsBe careful.
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HealthCarry water.
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EmergencyKeep contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, change at Pune.
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How long is the drive?13 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes.
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What is Akola famous for?Vidarbha city.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Pune.
Quick Info
- From Bhimashankar, Maharashtra, India
- To Akola, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Akola
1
Narnala Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Akola Fort
Explore the fort.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets.
4
Temples
Visit the local temples.
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